Renal & Urology — Flashcards

Acute interstitial nephritis is a drug-induced type _____ hypersensitivity reaction that affects the renal interstitium and tubules

Indications for _____ in patients with AKI: Acidosis Electrolyte abnormalities Ingestion fluid Overload Uraemia *Refractory to medical management

Anti-_____ titres are ↑ in PSGN especially after pharyngitis

What needs to accompany eGFR to diagnose CKD Stages 1 & 2?

_____ deposit into the glomerular basement membrane and mesangium causing glomerular injury in post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis

Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is a type _____ hypersensitivity reaction

_____ is a pH > 7.45 caused by a decreased concentration of H+

_____ is a pH <7.35 caused by an increased concentration of H+

Urinalysis in AKI showing leucocyte +, nitrite + and haematuria suggests _____

Hint: diagnosis

AKI is urine output < _____ mL/kg/hour for > 6 hours